Bergen County Camera Blog

Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 7.1 Release Candidate

John Tworsky — Sat, 12 May 2012 16:27:21 +0000

Adobe Labs has released Adobe Camera Raw version 7.1 RC on May 5th (release candidate – the final step before production and one step past beta) to accommodate several newer digital cameras and lens profiles. This is an Adobe Labs beta product so there can be some issues but for someone who’s just purchased a new camera without current Adobe Camera Raw support, you may want to give it a try. Rest assured though a full tested version will be released soon. If you’d like to try the beta software visit the Adobe Labs Camera Raw page for this download. Please feel free to offer you feedback on this beta product by using the link from the Adobe Labs Camera Raw page listed above. ACR 7.1 RC was recently released and will expire when the official version in released.

Here’s the list of newly supported cameras.

Canon EOS 1D X
Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Canon EOS 60Da
Canon PowerShot G1 X
Fuji FinePix F505EXR
Fuji FinePix F605EXR
Fuji FinePix F770EXR
Fuji FinePix F775EXR
Fuji FinePix HS30EXR
Fuji FinePix HS33EXR
Nikon D4
Nikon D800
Nikon D800E
Olympus OM-D E-M5
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5
Pentax K-01
RICOH LENS A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5
Samsung NX20
Samsung NX210
Samsung NX1000
Sony Alpha NEX-VG20
Sony SLT-A57

Additional Lens Profiles added

Canon EF 35mm f/2	Canon
Tokina AT-X 107 AF DX Fish-Eye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5	Canon
Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D	Nikon
Nikon AF-S Micro Nikkor 60mm f/2.8G ED	Nikon
Tokina AT-X 107 AF DX Fish-Eye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5	Nikon

Leica announces new products!

Brendan — Fri, 11 May 2012 20:10:54 +0000

Leica just released a host of new products, read the press releases below for more details! From point and shoot to the S2 system Leica’s new announcement has something for everyone. We’ll post more once we have a chance to see the equipment in person.

Leica CS Lenses

Leica M Monochrom

Leica S Adapter H

Leica Summicron 50 mm f2

Leica V-Lux 40

Leica X2

Please don’t hesitate to contact Bergen County Camera for any questions or to put your name on our special order list.

Photo Excursions May and June

John Tworsky — Fri, 04 May 2012 17:23:22 +0000

Additional information is available by clicking on any trip name listed below.

All classes include:

Informational session Thursday evening before the trip – photography suggestions and event preparation
Trip themed focus session on the Saturday before the trip – suggestions on how and what to shoot
Photo Critique and trip roundup at a Saturday focus session a week or two after the trip

Bronx Zoo - Sunday May 20, 2012
$129.99 Register

New York Botanical Gardens Bronx, NY – Sunday, June 10, 2012
Early bird pricing through May 19, 2012 $99.99 – After May 19: $129.99 with registration required. Register

Please give us a call or send an email if you have any questions about our photo excursions. Hope you can join us!

Free Saturday Focus Sessions – May – June

John Tworsky — Fri, 04 May 2012 15:29:30 +0000

Focus sessions are free and take place in the Westwood store from 9:30 am – 10 am and our Englewood location from 10:30 am – 11:00 am. All sessions will allow for questions and answers. Please bring your camera and any images along that you have questions about.

Hit the “Like Button” to let your friends know. Have suggestions for future focus sessions? Feel free to leave a comment.

Here’s our upcoming Focus Sessions:

May 5th – Outdoor Sports

May 12th – Eastern State Penitentiary Trip Review

May 19th – Landscape Photography

May 26th – Memorial Day – No Focus Session

June 2 – Bronx Zoo Review

June 9 – Flower Photography / NY Botanical Garden Trip Photography

June 16 – Flash Diffusers

June 23 – New York Botanical Garden Trip Review

June 30 – Firework Photography

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like. Share with your friends on Facebook – Click the Like button below. Hope you can join us!

Photo Excursions April – June

John Tworsky — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:23:38 +0000

Additional information is available by clicking on any trip name listed below.

Eastern State Penitentiary – Sunday, April 29, 2012
$159.99 Register

Bronx Zoo - Sunday May 20, 2012
Early bird pricing through April 28, 2012 $99.99 – After April 28: $129.99 Register

New York Botanical Gardens Bronx, NY – Sunday, June 10, 2012
Early bird pricing through May 19, 2012 $99.99 – After May 19: $129.99 with registration required. Register

Please give us a call or send an email if you have any questions about our photo excursions. Hope you can join us!

Free Saturday Focus Sessions – April – May

John Tworsky — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:44:24 +0000

Hit the “Like Button” to let your friends know. Have suggestions for future focus sessions? Feel free to leave a comment.

Here’s our upcoming Focus Sessions:

April 21st – Video with Your DSLR

April 28th – HDR Photography Intro

May 5th – Outdoor Sports

May 12th – Eastern State Penitentiary Trip Review

May 19th – Landscape Photography

May 26th – Memorial Day – No Focus Session

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like. Share with your friends on Facebook – Click the Like button below. Hope you can join us!

Go West and Shop sponsored by Bergen Mama

John Tworsky — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:31:21 +0000

Bergen County Camera will be offering a 25% savings on digital imaging orders submited at our in store kiosks.

Sponsored by Bergen Mama in association with the Westwood Chamber of Commerce

Click on the image above for a full size image.

Pre Mother’s Day Multi Vendor Demo – May 12

John Tworsky — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:30:28 +0000

Join us for a multi vendor demo day on Saturday May 12 and get all your Mother’s Day shopping questions answered. We’ll have vendor reps on hand from Canon, Nikon, Sony and Olympus to answer all of your questions.

Select Rollerbags on Special

John Tworsky — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:23:04 +0000

Whiles supplies last we have several rollerbags on sale from Delsey, Tenba, Think Tank and Pro Gear.

DELSEY CORIUM 7 BLK LTHR BAG
DELSEY PRO TROLLEY 52
TENBA ROADIE II ROLLING BAG LG
TENBA ROADIE II ROLLING BAG UV
THINK TANK AIRPORT INT.ROL V2.
THINK TANK AIRPORT SECURITY
PRO GEAR 2020 ROLL/CART

Limited to in stock items, while supplies last through April 30.

Adobe Camera Raw 6.7RC

John Tworsky — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:24:04 +0000

Adobe Labs has released Adobe Camera Raw version 6.7 RC on March 5th (release candidate – the final step before production and one step past beta) to accommodate several newer digital cameras and lens profiles. This is an Adobe Labs beta product so there can be some issues but for someone who’s just purchased a new camera without current Adobe Camera Raw support, you may want to give it a try. Rest assured though a full tested version will be released soon. If you’d like to try the beta software visit the Adobe Labs Camera Raw page for this download. Please feel free to offer you feedback on this beta product by using the link from the Adobe Labs Camera Raw page listed above. ACR 6.7 RC was recently released and will expire when the official version in released.

*Note – Lightroom 4 ships with a brand new Camera Raw version 7 so there is no need to update Lightroom 4. ACR 7 will be available later in the year.

Here’s the list of newly supported cameras.

Canon EOS 1D X
Canon EOS 5D Mk III
Canon PowerShot G1 X
Canon PowerShot S100V
Fuji FinePix F505EXR
Fuji FinePix F605EXR
Fuji FinePix HS30EXR
Fuji FinePix HS33EXR
Fuji FinePix X-S1
Nikon D4
Nikon D800
Nikon D800E

Additional Lens Profiles added

Lens Mount	Lens Name
Canon	Tokina AT-X 124 AF PRO DX 12-24mm f/4 (IF)
Canon	Tokina AT-X 124 AF PRO DX II 12-24mm f/4 (IF)
Canon	Tokina AT-X 165 PRO DX 16-50mm f/2.8 (IF) ASPHERICAL
Canon	Tokina AT-X 535 PRO DX 50-135mm f/2.8 (IF)
Canon	Tokina AT-X M35 PRO DX 35mm f/2.8 Macro
Canon	Tokina AT-X M100 AF PRO D 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Canon	Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX 11-16mm f/2.8
Nikon	Tokina AT-X 124 AF PRO DX 12-24mm f/4 (IF)
Nikon	Tokina AT-X 124 AF PRO DX II 12-24mm f/4 (IF)
Nikon	Tokina AT-X 165 PRO DX 16-50mm f/2.8 (IF) ASPHERICAL
Nikon	Tokina AT-X 535 PRO DX 50-135mm f/2.8 (IF)
Nikon	Tokina AT-X M35 PRO DX 35mm f/2.8 Macro
Nikon	Tokina AT-X M100 AF PRO D 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Nikon	Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX 11-16mm f/2.8
Nikon	Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G
Nikon	Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM
Leica	LEICA APO-SUMMICRON-M 75 mm f/2 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA APO-SUMMICRON-M 90 mm f/2 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA APO-TELYT-M 135 mm f/3.4 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA ELMAR-M 24 mm f/3.8 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA ELMARIT-M 28 mm f/2.8 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA ELMARIT-M 90 mm f/2.8
Leica	LEICA MACRO-ELMAR-M 90 mm f/4
Leica	LEICA NOCTILUX-M 50 mm f/0.95 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUMMARIT-M 35 mm f/2.5
Leica	LEICA SUMMARIT-M 50 mm f/2.5
Leica	LEICA SUMMARIT-M 75 mm f/2.5
Leica	LEICA SUMMARIT-M 90 mm f/2.5
Leica	LEICA SUMMICRON-M 28 mm f/2 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUMMICRON-M 35 mm f/2 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUMMICRON-M 50 mm f/2
Leica	LEICA SUMMILUX-M 21 mm f/1.4 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUMMILUX-M 24 mm f/1.4 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUMMILUX-M 35 mm f/1.4 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUMMILUX-M 50 mm f/1.4 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUPER-ELMAR-M 18 mm f/3.8 ASPH.
Leica	LEICA SUPER-ELMAR-M 21 mm f/3.4 ASPH.
Pentax	Sigma 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC HSM
Pentax	Sigma 50-200mm F4-5.6 DC HSM
Sony	Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX 11-16mm f/2.8
Sony	Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC B011
Sony	Sigma 17-50mm F2.8 EX DC HSM
Sony	Sigma 50-200mm F4-5.6 DC HSM
Sigma	Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM